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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,293.58, 144,410.94 and 33,949.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,293.58, 144,410.94 and 33,949.50 is: 50,913.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,293.58 : 144,410.94 = 33,949.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,293.58/144,410.94 = 33,949.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,293.58x = 144,410.94 × 33,949.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,293.58x = 4,902,679,207.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,902,679,207.53/96,293.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,913.87

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